Wladyslaw Anders

Wladyslaw Anders (11 August 1892-12 May 1970) was the commander-in-chief of the Polish Army and a Lieutenant-General of Poland during World War II.

Biography
Anders was captured by the Russians in 1939 but was allowed to leave for Palestine in 1942 after the Russo-German campaign had begun. There he helped form the Polish II Corps, which fought with distinction in Italy, most notably at Monte Cassino.